Date: January 2013

How lovely are these floral wrapped soaps? We’re working on the March issue of KISS, so although it may be set to snow, I’m full of the joys of spring. I love the Patchwork Harmony blog, so was delighted to discover that Caroline, its owner, had a shop!

San Diego was the sunniest spot on our California road trip. It was incredible to eat ice cream and wriggle my toes in warm sand in January! During our stay we called Vintage Sol our home. A a vibrant and wonderful B&B, it was a total oasis just bursting with gorgeous design inspiration. I could

  I’m working through the very many shots I took on a weekend at Ballymaloe House and School, but couldn’t resist posting a couple of pics of some of the gorgeous flowers down there.

I just stumbled onto this beautiful food blog, The Cook’s Atelier. Created by mother and daughter team Marjorie and Kendall, their blog features mouth-watering recipes using local supplies and it just seems to ooze all that’s lovely about French living. I love the beautiful simplicity of

Hola! How was your weekend? I spent a good chunk of Saturday drinking Wall & Keogh tea and listening to Laura Mvula‘s EP, She. Mellow, vintage-tinged melodies, lovely languid lyrics and Laura’s husky voice make for an addictive (and relaxing) combo. Here’s a live performance of

Thanks to Michelle, I’ve just fallen in love with Done | Not Done. It’s one of those can’t-believe-this-didn’t-exist-until-now apps: A website (and iPhone app) for all the things you want to do, not have to do. The team behind it created it “to help us save and remem

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